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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURG NEWSEVIEW, ROSE6UR6, OREGON, SATURDAYVMARCH 13.T943". THREE Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT VISITS REBEKAH LODGE HERE TUESDAY EVENING The Roseburg Rebekah lodge No. 41 hold one of the most in teresting meetings of the year on Tuesday evening, March 9, when Miss Madeline Rossner, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Ore gon made her otlicial visit. Miss Rossner was accompanied by the assembly marshall, Mrs. Ossie Fields, of Portland and assembly conductor, Elizabeth Buhn of Grants Pass. The Theta Rho Girls club of Roseburg presented a very beau tiful and impressive "Rose Drill." The girls were dressel in pastel yolored formal dresses, and at the f lose of the drill each presented a beautiful red rose to President Rossner, who responded most graciously to this tribute. The Rebekah degree was con ferred upon the following candi dates: Ora W. Carter, Elsie Dim mick, Mamie Griesel, Dorothy Smith, Ellen Pennie, Wilamae Muetzel, Margaret Ann Saunders, .lohn L. Saunders, Blanche K. Marr, Jessie K. Thomas, Irene Yamell, Alta Bartram, Ethel KIuvit, Vivian V. Stephens, George J. Thomas, J. S. Marr, Ed win A. Bayliss, Cyrus C. Dim miek and William A. Hudnell. This was the largest class initiat ed in the state so far this year, and speaks for the interest and enthusiastic work of the Rose burg members. George Dimmick and Marie Finley were also re ceived as members by transfer. A delegation from Umpqua Jodge at Elkton, numbering six J.'cn members, and twenty-one from Myrtle Creek were present ed in a body and welcomed. Other lodges represented in the fifty nine visitors present were Suther lin, Myrtle Point, Cottage Grove, Ashland, Giants Pass, Dayton, and Canyonville. Eighty-eight DANCE TONIGHT MOOSE HALL Music by "The Trio" Gents 35c Ladies 10c 4 A J" &H SUNDAY! - PLUS MYSTERY! LAUGHS! SUSPENSE! You'll Get Ghost Pimples Ik 2:00 3:00. 1 I 1 f ) Lvf ALWAYS 6:30 p. nv jgl 2 KATURES TODAY 'APACHE KID' 'CHISHOLM TRAIL' members of Roseburg lodge were present. Ralph Russell announced that a one-day session of the grand lodge of Oregon will be held in Portland, May 19, 1943. The Good of fhe Order chair man, Ethel Bailey, presented two program numbers: a musical reading by Myrtella Cannady and vocal solos by Mary Myers. President Rossner gave a short address stressing cooperation and fraternalism. Snort talks were also given by Ossie Fields, Eliza beth Buhn, Ralph Russell, Edythe Kelley, and Ethel Bailey. Lena Porter, noble grand, In be half of the lodge presented a love ly gift to Miss Rossner. The door prizes were won by Mrs. Argie Beals, and Ethel Kluver. An invitation from the I. O. O. F. lodge for dinner and celebra tion of their eighty-fourth anni versary March 18, was accepted. Following the meeting refresh ments were served in the dining room at tables gaily decorated with spring flowers. JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB TO ENJOY REHEARSAL OF PLAY MONDAY NIGHT All members of the Junior Wo man's club are urged to attend next Monday night's meeting at 8 o'clock to enjoy the dress re hearsal of the one-act comedy, "Girls Must Talk," to be present ed by Mis. J. E. Henbest, Mrs. Adrian Bowen, Mrs. Clifford E. Smith, Miss Beatrice Cooney, Miss Dorothy Crocker and Miss Athalie Taylor. The play is un der the direction of the club ad visor, Miss Helen Casey. MR. AND MRS. BEAL ENTERTAIN AT LOVELY DINNER ON SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beal en tertained at a very lovely dinner at their home on Sunday. Covers were placed at a beautifully ap oointed table for Mr. Be.il's j mother, Mrs. L. Beal, and her ! daughter, Mrs. Josephine Ogles i by and children, Joanne and Ronald, all of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sorenson and son, ! David, and the host and hostess, I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beal. SOMG! IK KM ifOBFUS . fiFOBCE HQllifS tkium WUBUBH . 1 CARROL NAISH Stars of "Random Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in a tender romantic scene from their latest picture, "Random Harvest," from the novel by James Hilton. Coming Sunday to the Indian Theatre. SURPRISE SHOWER GIVEN BY H. E. C. TO MRS. DARLEY WARE The Riversdale grange Home Economics club met for a delight ful 12:30 pot luc k luncheon yes terday at the lovely new home of Mrs. Darley Ware. Following the luncheon the group surprised Mrs. Ware by presenting a love ly pink and blue shower in her honor. Beautiful bouquets of colorful spring blossoms were arranged about the rooms. Lovely gifts were presented to Mrs. Ware from: Mrs. Dean Morrow, of Eu gene; Mrs. Lena Close, of Randle, Wash., Mrs. John Hoist, Mrs. C. B. Calkins and Mrs. John Marks, Sr., guests, and Mrs. C. T. Tipton, chairman of the club, Mrs. Eldon Ogle, Mrs. B. F. Chilson, Mrs. Ray Hampton, Mrs. E. G. Cloake, Mrs. C. W. Cook, Mrs. W. O. Patter son, Mrs. Jim Meyers, Mrs. C. E. Marks, Mrs. John Marks, Jr., Miss Pearl Jones, Mrs. Bert Kruse, Mrs. W. E. Ott, Mrs. Glenn Cox, Mrs. Denton, Mrs. D. D. Love, Mrs. Peter Sinclair, Mrs. R. A. Calhoun, Mrs. Harvey Ewens, Mrs. E. A. Hclmboldt and Mrs. E. II. Verrell. Games were played during the social hour. The club planned to hold a concession at the B. P. W. I. carnival March 21 to promote the sale of delense bonds ami stamps. MRS. D. B. BUBAR IS HOSTESS AT CHARMING LUNCHEON FOR CLUB Mrs. D. B. Bubar entertained her bridge club at a very charm ing one o'clock luncheon at her lovely home on East Cass street Wednesday afternoon. Camellias formed a beautiful moHf for the luncheon table, while large bou quets of forsythia, yellow jon ouils and daffodils were attrac tively arranged about the rooms. Guests of Mrs. Bubar included Mrs. L. L. Wimherly and Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark and mem bers enjoying the occasion in cluded Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. P. M. Lee, Mrs. Chester Morgan, Mrs. Clair K. Allen and Mrs. L. E. McClin took. Mrr. Lee won the high score bridge prize for the afternoon's contract play with Mrs. Hall mark winning the guest prize. RIVERSDALE GRANGE TO MEET AT POTLUCK BIRTH DAY DINNER Riversdale grange will meet at a 6:30 potluck quarterly birth day dinner honoring members having birthdays in January, February and March next Friday night, March 19, at the hall. Everyone attending has been ask ed to bring their own table serv ice. The Garden valley ladies w ill serve and the regular grange session will follow the dinner. The grange met last Friday night at the hall with C. T. Tip ton, master, in charge. Forty-one were present. Balloting and con ferring of degrees on new mem bers followed, after which W. O. Patterson, lecturer, presented a very fine program and refresh ments were served by Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Cloake, Mr. and Mrs. John Travis and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Moore. MRS. J. L. MITCHELL ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB ON TUESDAY Daffodils, primroses and other colorful spring flowers formed a very beautiful motif for the one thirty o'clock dessert luncheon given Thursday afternoon by Mrs. J. L. Mitchell, when she en tertaineil her bridge club at her charming home in West More land. Covers were placed for Mrs. H. T. Hansen, Mis. S. J. Cooper and Mrs. Scott Williams, guests, and Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark, Mrs. E. A. Pearson, Mrs. W. B. Haw kins, Mrs. C .M. McDermott and Mrs. L. K. Fies, members. Contract bridge was the diver sion of the pleasant afternoon hours with Mrs. Cooper winning the guest prize; Mrs. Fies win Home From University Miss ning the high score club prize Joanne Hume, University of Ore and also the traveling prize, andgon student, has arrived here to Mrs. Haw kins winning the see- spend the spring vacation visiting ond high score for the club mem-j her mother, Mrs. J. C. Hume, on , b"is. Blakeley street. Harvest" WOMAN'S SOCIETY HAS DESSERT-LUNCHEON AN D PROGRAM ON THURSDAY The Woman's Society of the First Presbyterian church met at a one-thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon Thursday at the church par lors with Mrs. A. A. Wilder as hostess chairman, assisted by Mrs. W. H. Ferris, Mrs. Velle Broadway, Mrs. J. F. Barker and Mrs. Frederick J. Porter. The long tables, beautifully ap pointed with low bowls and sprays of forsythia, flowering quince and daffodils, were decorated by Mrs.Wilder and Mrs. Broadway. Covers were placed for: Mrs. Earl Ullrich, president, Mrs. G. H. Roach, of Portland; Dr. and Mrs. Morris H. Roach and daughter, Betty, Mrs. C. E. Roberts, Mrs. Clair K. Allen, Mrs. J. P. Mot schenbacher, Mrs. E. C. Plummer, Mrs. J. Roland Parker, Mrs. C. W. Hartley, Mrs. W. M. Chalmers, Mrs. Homer Grow, Mrs. Fred Hamilton, Mrs. E. S. Hall, Mrs. C. E. Jasmin, Mrs. Dora Schmidt, Mrs. A. G. Sutherland, Mrs. C. H. Bailev, Mrs. Ida Bailey, Mrs. Peter Crummett, Mrs. C. E. Tal bot, Mrs. F. M. Compton, Mrs. C. L. O'Neill and son, Danny; Mrs. George Sewell, Mrs. J. A. Pinker ton, Mrs. R. W. Rodgers, Mrs. Effie Schwarz, Mrs. George Kohl hagen, Miss Jeannie Buiek, Miss Margaret Baldwin, Mrs. Maurice J. Newland, Mrs. R. H. Grinsted, Mrs. W. H. Ferris, Mrs. J. F. Barker, Mrs. A. A. Wilder, Mrs. Voile Broadway and Mrs. Porter. The Happy Birthday song was sung to Mrs. J. Roland Parker, secrelary of the society. Mrs. Ull rich presided over the business session and Mrs. C. E. Roberts graciously presented the program with Mrs. J. P. Motschenbacher presenting a fine devotional serv ice on "Our Rights and Our Privileges." Mrs. Roberts gave a review of talks made by radio by Madame Chiang Kai-shek and took up the study of Alaska. Mrs. C. E. Jasmin read an article on the Sheldon Jackson school In Alaska and Dr. Koacn cioseu ine nmoram bv niving a brief talk on that country. Mrs. Homer W. ,, n. voar hook ol .-river on "The work among the1 Armenians and Japan," and the: three o'clock prayer for the nn-1 tion was given by Dr. Roach. Re- j ports were presented by Mrs. Clair K. Allen, Mrs. Homer W. : Grow and Mrs. Morris IT. Roach. A potluck supper anu amiu.u rhnrch meeting was announced for April 7. World day of prayer was announced for March 12. SURPRISE SHOWER PARTY GIVEN MRS. ELLA OLSON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Mrs. Zella Hodson, Mrs. Charles Hodson, Mi's. Alma luiis, Mrs. Hazel Leep and Mrs. Kattv rvn Dirks were hostesses at a charming pink and blue surprise shower party Wednesday after noon in compliment to Mrs. Ella Olson at the Olson home in Riverside. Lovely gifts were presented to Mrs. Olson from Mrs. Edna Hor ton. Mrs. Blanche Gray, Mrs. Charles Markellie and her moth er, Mrs. Ida Williams, Mrs. Don Witcher, Mrs. Bessie Paulsen, Mrs. Sadie Olson, Mrs. Sadie Runvan, Mrs. L. Rumsay. Mrs. E. f). Sarff. Mrs. J. Veddar, Mrs. May Horton, Mrs. Dick Mar kellie and the hostess. Following' the social hour of visiting, lovely refreshments were served by the hostesses. A beautiful bouquet was presented to the guest of honor by Mrs. Sadie Runyan. O. A. R. TO MEET MONDAY EVENING ! Umnqua Chapter of the D. A. R. will meet next Monday night j at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mis. F. H. Churchill with Mrs. W. R. Anderson and Mrs. Edwin Booth assisting hostesses. Mrs. George M. Brown, regent, will conduct the business meet ing and Mrs. W. M. Campbell is program chairman. All members are urged to be present. TWELVE AND WON CLUB HAS MEETING AT 80RY HOME TUESDAY A delicious potluck luncheon was enjoyed Tuesday by the mem bers and guests of the Twelve and Won club at the Martin Sory home with Mrs. Paul Jenkins as hostess, assisted by her daugh ter, Mrs. Clark Leedy, of Seattle, Mrs. Martin Sory and Miss Ber nardino Princen. Spring flowers formed a beau tiful centerpiece for the table. A social hour of Po-Keno followed with Miss Prineen winning the grand prize and Mrs. Hallcraft receiving the low prize. Those present were: Mrs. V. R. Hall craft, a guest, Mrs. Ritzman, Mrs. Mary Princen, Mrs. Martin Sory, Mrs. Clark Leedy, Mrs. E. E. Em mitt, Miss Bernardino Princen and the hostess, Mrs. Paul Jen kins. The next meeting will be held after Easter, the date and place of which will be announced later. JANET MITCHELL IS COMPLIMENTED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. J. L. Mitchell entertained at a very lovely birthday party at her attractive home on Chat ham in West Moreland AVcdnes day afternoon In compliment to her daughter, Janet's, seventh birthday anniversary. Games were played and lovely birthday gifts were presented to Janet from Carmen Ford, Jeanne Futrelle, Rebecca Hawkins, Bet ty Jump, Carol and Caroleno Boueock, Barbara Brand, Jackie Johnson, Virginia Cyrus, Char lotte Sand, Mary Jane Baufman and Lois Patterson. A very pretty pink and white motif was carried out in the re freshments and the lighted birth day cake matched the decora tions. Mrs. Mitchell was assisted in serving by Mrs. W. B. Haw kins. News of Men From Douglas County In War Service Word has been received here that Kermit Johnson has been ad vanced in rank to major and is now on the general staff at the presidio, San Francisco. His wife was formerly Dorothy Mars ters, a daughter of Mrs. R. W. Matsters of this city. Farms Change Owners In Three Local Sales Charles Emery, local real estate and insurance dealer, an nounced consummation today of three sales of farm acreage. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Dixon, he re ports, have purchased the Bjerg properly in the Curry estate. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wimer have bought the Steinhauer acreage on the Curry road. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Martin of Myrtle Creek have bought properly from the ' Jones estate, represented by At- l lurney uranu junn. All ol tne properties are being bought for homes, Mr. Emery states. Camp White Cast Will r Offer Vaudeville Here A full one-hour's vaudeville program, featuring an all-soldier cast from Camp White, Medford, will be presented at Hunt's In dian theater at 9 p. m., Tuesday, March 16, as a benefit for the American Red Cross, it was an nounced today. Arrangements made with Donn Radabaugh, lo cal theater manager, provide for the vaudeville program In con nection with the regular theater program and the scheduled fea ture film, "Random Harvest." The Camp White show has been presented at Medford and Grants Pass, and Is reported to he well diversified program, with an ample supply of comedy Powers Beats Union to Win 3rd Spot on B Bill SALEM, Ore.. March 13. 'API Powers of Coos county ; swamped Union 50 to 21 today to ! win third place in the D division I of the state high school basket ball tournament, j Powers held a big lead through i nut the game, being in front 2S to 7 at the half. I About four million British families now grow their own vefetahtes. SATURDAY DANCE-Oriental Gardens BENEFIT AMERICAN LEGION Casey Jones Orchestra ADMISSION Gents 68c, Fed Tax 7c, Total 75c Ladies Free Local News i Reported III Mary Margaret Cobb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Cobb, of this city, is re ported to be ill at her home. Visiting Parents Mrs. Dean Morrow (Inez Calhoun) and family, of Eugene, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Calhoun, in Garden valley. Here Yesterday Howard Cra croft, who is employed at the Bonanza mines at Sutlterlin, was a business visitor in this city yesterday. Returns Here Ed Renfro has returned to his home here, fol lowing a few davs in the Davs Creek area attending to mining interests. Returns To Canyonville Fred Weems, who operates the Can yonville Auto camp, has returned there, following a few days spent on the North Umpqua. Back From Portland Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Keel have returned to their home in this city, follow ing several days in Portland at-i tending to business. Guild To Meet St. George's Episcopal Guild has announced an imxrtant meeting for Mon day at 2:30 o'clock at the parish hall. Visiting Parents Nathan Stie wig, student at University of Ore gon, is spending the spring vaca tion visiting in Roseburg with his parents, Mr. Ham Stiewig. and Mrs. Wil- To Talk At P.-T. A. Mrs. Hazel Lytic, Douglas county health nurse, will be guest speak er at the Benson P.-T. A. meeting to be held at 4 o'clock Monday at the schoolhouse. Mrs. Vernon Keel, president, has asked all Ben son mothers to be present. Leaves For Dcs Moines Merle Neal Traverra, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Neal, of this city, has left for Des Moines, Iowa, where she will enter training with the WAACs. She recently enlisted In the auxiliary and was called Thursday to report for duty. Visiting Here Mrs. E. A. Hclm boldt, of Berkeley, Calif., and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Dick Hclm boldt, of Los Angeles, are In Roseburg visiting relatives and friends. The E. A. Hclmboldt family formerly resided here. Dick Hclmboldt is now stationed at the airbase training school at Logan, Utah. Called To San Francisco Mrs. A. Eckhardt and son, Roy, of Melrose, have left for San Fran cisco, where they were called by I he serious illness of the former's sister, Mrs. Clossen, who Is in the hospital there. Mrs. Clossen is the mother of Norman Clossen, who formerly made his home with the Eckhardt family, but who is now taking paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga. Will Visit Lodges Ralph L. Russell, grand warden of the grand lodge of Oregon I. O. O. F., will pay his official visit lo Glen dale lodge next Tuesday evening. On Wednesday, he will visit Can yonville lodge and Thursday eve ning Philelarian lodge, No. 8, Roseburg. He will be accompani ed by Special Deputy District Grand Master Earl Murphy, of Reedsport, who will make official visits jointly with the grand warden. Joins WAACs According to word received here, Miss Clare Patrick, who has been employed by the National Broadcasting cor poration at San Francisco for several years, has joined tho WAACs and expects to leave in a few days for Des Moines, Iowa, for training. Her mother, Mrs. Charles Patrick, of Eugene, has been spending the winter in Cali fornia with her and will return to Eugene In a short time. The Patrick .family formerly resided in Roseburg. RUSSELL'S Typewriter Service Office Machine Service and Supplies 335 N. Jackson . Phone 320 NIGHT Attends To Business Joe De- Bernardl, of Glide, was a visitor in this city yesterday. Visiting Parents Miss Patricia Glenn, student at Oregon State college, Is spending the spring vacation at Glide visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Glenn. Home From San Francisco Mrs, Walter Holm has returned to her home on Reservoir avenue, lollowing a 10-day vacation in San Francisco visiting friends. ! Home From University Miss j ; Carolyn and Miss Margaret Ann , Cordon. U. of O. students, have ar-; l ived here to spend the spring , vacation visiting their parents, I Attorney and Mrs. Guy Cordon. i Visiting Here Miss Barbara j Garwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Garwood, has arrived , here from University of Oregon I to spend the spring vacation at her home on Watson street. ; Will Visit In Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Perrv Thiele. all of this ; city, are leaving this evening for I Eugene to enjoy the weekend I visiting friends. Chaplain Is Transferred Chap-! lain and Mrs. 11. W. Anderson! and daughter. Mary Lou. left to- day for southern California, Ma- ! jor Anderson having oecn nans- ! fcrred to a station in that area. i They have been visiting in Rose- hurt! at the home of Mrs. C. II Wickham and Mr. and Mrs. Joe ' Deets. v j Back From Coqullle Mrs. I Paul Dusseau has returned to her home In Roseburg following several days at Coqullle, where the was called by the serious ill ness of her grandmother, Mrs. W. L. Beach. She reports the Coqullle hospital Is being closed next week because of the short age of nurses and other neces sary help. Here for Week-End Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burr and family, for mer residents on the Curry estate, now residing in Eugene, arrived here today to spend the week-end visiting and attending to business matters. Mr. Burr, who for a number of years was a deputy sheriff here, now Is em ployed with the Eugene Fruit Growers. Another Chinook Taken In Winchester Area A 24-pound Chinook salmon, the second to be caught tills season In the Winchester section of the Umpqua river, was taken FrUluy aflernonn by Slewart Taylor. Although a considerable number 4 Days Starting Sunday :fbQSl' '," tih 4) , ,rZ;'' Reginald 0 WE K 1 i s J 1 ' BrimWell FLETCHER , -TODAY-- Jack Benny - Rochester 'THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD' Plus Preview Tonight of salmon are reported in (he rlv. er, fishermen have had lew; strikes. Best catches are report ed from tho Sawyer rapids near Elkton. . EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, MAR, 14 NEW ADMISSION PRICES Matinee: 36c, Tax 4c - 40c Evening: 45c, Tax 5c - 50c Children: 10c, Tax lc. lie Matinee: 27c, Tax 3c . 30c Evening: 36c, Tax 4c - 40c Children: 10c, Tax 1c. 11c INCREASED COSTS OF riCTURES INCREASED PAYROLL COSTS MAKE THIS CHANGE NECESSARY Signed Donn Radabaugh Manager sheer surprise GARSOflf PHIS Safes YpORN PETERS T-S Shows 2, 3, 7 and 9 p. m. 'j. I